Portuguese Phrase
Sim, já está confirmado.
Meaning
Literally, 'Yes, it is already confirmed.' The speaker is giving a clear, affirmative answer that the matter in question has been settled.
When to use
Use this sentence when you want to reassure someone that a reservation, appointment, plan, or any arrangement has been officially confirmed. It works in both formal business settings and casual conversations.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Sim,jáestáconfirmado.
Sim
A simple affirmative particle meaning 'yes'. It can stand alone or precede a statement.
já
An adverb meaning 'already' that indicates the action is completed before the moment of speaking.
está
Third‑person singular present of the verb *estar*, used for temporary states or results of actions.
confirmado
Past participle of *confirmar* used as an adjective; it agrees in gender and number with the implied noun (usually masculine: o evento, o plano).
🗨In Conversation
A reunião de amanhã já tem horário definido?
Is tomorrow's meeting already scheduled?
Sim, já está confirmado.
Yes, it is already confirmed.
✕Common Mistakes
Sim, já está confirmada.
Use *confirmado* when the implied noun is masculine (o evento, o plano). Switch to *confirmada* only if the noun is feminine.
Sim, já está confirmando.
The gerund *confirmando* describes an ongoing action, not a completed confirmation.
Sim, já está confirmando.
Mixes the adverb *já* (already) with a progressive form, which is contradictory.
↔Alternatives
Sim, já foi confirmado.
Yes, it has already been confirmed.
Claro, está confirmado.
Sure, it is confirmed.
Com certeza, já está confirmado.
Certainly, it is already confirmed.
Cultural Tip
In Brazil, confirming details quickly is a sign of professionalism. Adding *já* stresses that the confirmation happened promptly, which is appreciated in business emails and phone calls. If the noun you are referring to is feminine (e.g., a *viagem*), you would say *Sim, já está confirmada*.